A Minute To Midnight

By (author) Baldacci David
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A gripping thriller featuring Atlee Pine, FBI Special Agent, by internationally bestselling author David Baldacci.
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A Minute to Midnight is the gripping follow up to Long Road to Mercy featuring Special Agent Atlee Pine from one of the world’s most favourite thriller writers, David Baldacci.

Without Mercy.

At six years old, Atlee’s twin sister, Mercy, was taken from the family home while Atlee was left for dead. Since that fateful night, Atlee has dedicated her life and career to catching those who hurt others.

Word of a killer.

Atlee has never stopped searching for answers about her sister. A notorious serial killer, locked in a maximum-security prison, continues to haunt her. Does he really know what happened to Mercy?

Quest for justice.

When Atlee oversteps the mark on the arrest of a dangerous criminal, the FBI gives her a leave of absence – the perfect opportunity to return to where it all began.

Determined to finally uncover the truth, Atlee Pine’s journey home turns into a rollercoaster ride of murder, long-buried secrets and lies . . . and a revelation so personal that everything she once believed is fast turning to dust.

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In FBI Agent Atlee Pine, he has envisioned a new kind of heroine, forged in the fire of trauma and driven by a rare kind of strength. It should come as no shock that a thriller writer for the ages has created a character for the ages!
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A fabulous new character from a master storyteller. Readers will love Atlee Pine
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FBI Agent Atlee Pine is a heroine I''ll never forget
Biographical note

David Baldacci is one of the world’s bestselling and favourite thriller writers. With over 130 million copies in print, his books are published in over eighty territories and forty-five languages, and have been adapted for both feature-film and television. David is also the co-founder, along with his wife, of the Wish You Well Foundation®, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting literacy efforts across the US.

Trust him to take you to the action.

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A gripping thriller featuring Atlee Pine, FBI Special Agent, by internationally bestselling author David Baldacci.
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David Baldacci’s bestselling series of thriller novels featuring Atlee Pine, a tenacious female FBI special agent assigned to the wilds of the Western US, begins with Long Road to Mercy. Haunted by the abduction of her sister when she was six, Atlee has spent her life hunting down those who hurt others. In this gripping series filled with suspense, Atlee must confront her past if she is ever to move on with her future. The series continues with A Minute to Midnight.